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. >> i'm tori campbell. it's thursday, february 16th. let's go right to sal. there's a crash. >> this crash was reported on 880, in alameda. at first, there was a -- it sounded like a noninjury crash with some people standing outside of their vehicle. and then it turned into a fatal crash. so it could have been that someone was hit by a car, but we really don't know what happened to the person who was killed. however, we do know for sure that two left lanes are blocked. and the chp has told us this closure is going to be there for a while. we're trying to sort out the details but there's a backup from 101 heading to the airport. if you want to go to the san jose airport, you should use 101 and 87 instead of 880 at this time. we'll have a complete traffic update in minutes. now at 7:01, back to the desk. >>> we have coning coverage for the search for human remain. now the search enters a new phase in stockton. tara moriarty is live in lyndon, and we understand that search teams are facing criticism. >> reporter: a little pit. you know, 1,000 bone fragments have
. >> i'm tori campbell. it's thursday, february 16th. let's go right to sal. there's a crash. >> this crash was reported on 880, in alameda. at first, there was a -- it sounded like a noninjury crash with some people standing outside of their vehicle. and then it turned into a fatal crash. so it could have been that someone was hit by a car, but we really don't know what happened to the person who was killed. however, we do know for sure that two left lanes are blocked. and the chp...
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i'm tori campbell. >>> we begin with breaking news out of east oakland. these are live pictures from newschopper2. police there are reportedly searching for a gunman who exchained shots with an officer late this -- exchanged shots with an officer late this morning. you can see the officers with their guns drawn in front of the house on 19th avenue in oakland. police have also locked down nearby roosevelt school. this all began just over an hour ago. so far we have no reports of anyone being injured. but officers continue their search in the era for the gunman. this is at east oakland. you can again see officers looking out at the area for a gunman who fired shots at an officer. if we get any more information on this story in oakland, we will bring it to you. >>> turning now to our other top story, the pretrialing hearing, the san francisco sheriff is -- for the san francisco sherr sitch under-- sheriff is underway. allie rasmus is live outside the courtroom to explain the ruling just made. allie? >> reporter: well, at issue is whether or not statements mi
i'm tori campbell. >>> we begin with breaking news out of east oakland. these are live pictures from newschopper2. police there are reportedly searching for a gunman who exchained shots with an officer late this -- exchanged shots with an officer late this morning. you can see the officers with their guns drawn in front of the house on 19th avenue in oakland. police have also locked down nearby roosevelt school. this all began just over an hour ago. so far we have no reports of anyone...
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i'm tori campbell. after months of waiting, the proposition 8 ruling was handed down two hours ago by the ninth circuit court of appeals. the 2-1 ruling declared the ban is unconstitutional. new at noon, tara .moriarty joins us with reaction and what's next. >> reporter: you can get there will be a lot of celebration in the capital. there is a rally scheduled for 5:00 tonight, and a press conference just wrapped up to let gay couples whn they might officially be able to tie the knot. >> what do we want? marriage equality. >> reporter: the front steps on the federal courthouse, gay marriage supporters anxiously awaited the court's decision. then minutes before 10:00 tears of jubilation and relief. >> it's wonderful to see it in our lifetime, and it's wonderful to be part of the generation that helps to turn the light on for everybody. >> reporter: in a 2-1 ruling, the panel of the u.s. 9th circuit court of appeals violated the constitution. >> we sat through every at a of the trial with judge walker, and
i'm tori campbell. after months of waiting, the proposition 8 ruling was handed down two hours ago by the ninth circuit court of appeals. the 2-1 ruling declared the ban is unconstitutional. new at noon, tara .moriarty joins us with reaction and what's next. >> reporter: you can get there will be a lot of celebration in the capital. there is a rally scheduled for 5:00 tonight, and a press conference just wrapped up to let gay couples whn they might officially be able to tie the knot....
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i'm tory campbell. today, u.s. states reached a landmark settlement with the nation's biggest mortgage lenders. the $25 billion deal addresses the foreclosure abuses that occurred after the housing bubble burst. ktvu's tara moriarty joins us live now with local reaction to this plan. tara? >> reporter: if your home lone was written between 2008 and 2011 and written by wells fargo, j p morgan, bank of america, you could be getting a check. attorney general pamela harris held a news con frefnlts settlement will provide relief. about one million homeowners who are under water on their mortgages will have their loans reduced and thousands of homeowners kicked out of their homes will receive about $2000. we spoke to a realtor in hayward who said that today's settlement is a start but it won't go far. >> really, is $2000 going to make a difference? yes. short term. no it a not going to help somebody keep their home if they already lost it. it's after the fact. the focus should be more on people who are in their home and
i'm tory campbell. today, u.s. states reached a landmark settlement with the nation's biggest mortgage lenders. the $25 billion deal addresses the foreclosure abuses that occurred after the housing bubble burst. ktvu's tara moriarty joins us live now with local reaction to this plan. tara? >> reporter: if your home lone was written between 2008 and 2011 and written by wells fargo, j p morgan, bank of america, you could be getting a check. attorney general pamela harris held a news con...
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i'm tori campbell. the latest bay area occupy protest is happening today outside of san quentin prison. in fact a rally is getting underway right now. new at noon, tara moriarty is live from the prison to let us know what's happening and why this protest is taking place. >> reporter: we're here at the main gate to the prison. over the past hour or so we've noticed dozens of protesters trickling why. they are playing music, carrying signs and waiting for this rally to get underway. their message, people on the inside of these prison walls experience many of the same injusts that every day americans do. that list includes the denial of good education, decent healthcare and humane conditions. now, protesters are also against the death penalty, they say, life without the possibility of parole, three strikes, solitary confinement and extreme restriction on prisoners with the outside world. >> there's just basic things, the blanket, the food, balanced meals. we're talking about putting people in isolation for
i'm tori campbell. the latest bay area occupy protest is happening today outside of san quentin prison. in fact a rally is getting underway right now. new at noon, tara moriarty is live from the prison to let us know what's happening and why this protest is taking place. >> reporter: we're here at the main gate to the prison. over the past hour or so we've noticed dozens of protesters trickling why. they are playing music, carrying signs and waiting for this rally to get underway. their...
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i'm tori campbell. more on that in a moment. >>> but first, in the last hour, san bruno officials announced the talks have broken off. those talks include the deadly resolution, negotiations regarding that accident last year. christien kafton has more. >> reporter: the mayor toll us that the talks had sold out e was very upset. there were even reports that pg&e had walked out of negotiation. >> the reason we're here today is the pg&e is stalling negotiations to settle millions of dollars of restitution to the san bruno community. we're calling upon pg&e to immediately return to bargain in good faith with the city of san bruno. >> reporter: the city says the talks stalled out in the last few weeks but the maybor would not elaborate on what the sticking points are. pg&e has already agreed to pay $70 million to pay for infrastructure damage following the explosion. the talks the city is talking about today amount to punitive costs that the city would plan to use for other projects. the city says the last t
i'm tori campbell. more on that in a moment. >>> but first, in the last hour, san bruno officials announced the talks have broken off. those talks include the deadly resolution, negotiations regarding that accident last year. christien kafton has more. >> reporter: the mayor toll us that the talks had sold out e was very upset. there were even reports that pg&e had walked out of negotiation. >> the reason we're here today is the pg&e is stalling negotiations to...
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i'm tori campbell. oakland has two new chiefs. the announcements came late this morning. the city appointed a new police chief and fire chief. tara moriarty is live from city hall to tell us why one appointment is making history, while the other may be long overdue. tara? >> reporter: well, that's right. after being overlooked once in the past, howard jordan has finally clinched the title he's always wanted as oakland's police chief. city officials say they took their time making this decision and when we asked mayor quan why it took so long, she said she was "preoccupied." >> please welcome me today in welcoming chief jordan. [ applause ] >> reporter: quan appointed jordan, the top dog of the department one week ago. that was during a secret phone call. affectionately referred to as ho-joe. jordan served the department for nearly 20 years. for the past five years he's been the assistant and interim chief. the media tried to go to him with questions about the occupy movement. city officials really deflected that. jordan was passed over the job five years earlier. so when
i'm tori campbell. oakland has two new chiefs. the announcements came late this morning. the city appointed a new police chief and fire chief. tara moriarty is live from city hall to tell us why one appointment is making history, while the other may be long overdue. tara? >> reporter: well, that's right. after being overlooked once in the past, howard jordan has finally clinched the title he's always wanted as oakland's police chief. city officials say they took their time making this...
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i'm tori campbell. as promised, the bay area saw quite a strong storm overnight and early this morning. we have team coverage of the storm. we begin with claudine wong talking about all of the accidents out there. good afternoon, claudine. >> reporter: good afternoon tori. things look good now but it was a rough morning. chp said they responded to 125 incidents. many were minor but one in the peninsula was fatal. it can happen in just an instant. in san mateo, the chp says two brothers were headed to san carlos when they crashed along highway 101. for some unknown reason, he lost control, hydroplaning and struck the median. >> reporter: the driver died. just after 5:00 this car landed on its roof along highway 101 in san francisco. a half-hour later in oakland, this car spun out of control on interstate 880. both drivers were okay. but traffic was backed up for miles. and in this solo crash on the fruitvale offramp, he's not sure what happened. >> i was coming off the offramp. it was completely dark. it
i'm tori campbell. as promised, the bay area saw quite a strong storm overnight and early this morning. we have team coverage of the storm. we begin with claudine wong talking about all of the accidents out there. good afternoon, claudine. >> reporter: good afternoon tori. things look good now but it was a rough morning. chp said they responded to 125 incidents. many were minor but one in the peninsula was fatal. it can happen in just an instant. in san mateo, the chp says two brothers...
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i'm tori campbell. the institute had two campuses, one in san jose, one in oakland. both of them are closing down because of accreditation problems. alex sav ing joinsidge is live with more. >> reporter: well, students feel like they've had the rug pulled out from under them, after spending money and time. among other things, they talked about how to recover tuition money. this is all happening because this for-profit college, the institute of medical college, is closing. they were not licensed, one thing. students were met by state regular laters when they came to school this morning. they were informed the school is closing down. >> i'm terribly disappointed. they put their trust and money into them. >> reporter: this school is not an acreditted institution. still, more than 200 students spent tens of thousands of dollars pursuing degrees in nursing and dental hygiene fields. >> they are criminals. they found the perfect crime. they've taken everybody's money. they've targeted single mothers. >> reporter: many of these students signed up for classes at the institut
i'm tori campbell. the institute had two campuses, one in san jose, one in oakland. both of them are closing down because of accreditation problems. alex sav ing joinsidge is live with more. >> reporter: well, students feel like they've had the rug pulled out from under them, after spending money and time. among other things, they talked about how to recover tuition money. this is all happening because this for-profit college, the institute of medical college, is closing. they were not...
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i'm tori campbell. we begin with police in vallejo looking for pair of gunmen after a shootout at a strip mall last night on springs road. five people were hurt including a 2-year-old girl. we're live in vallejo with an undate on the victims and the search for the suspects. >> reporter: this is truly a kay on thetic scene. a pair of investigators were just here. they left literally about two minutes ago. you can see that the are front window of the business where this shooting happened, this nail salon, is blown out of one bullet hole in the window. you can see that running gun battle stretched to neighboring business, a glaziers here replacing the windows of this business. five people were shot. three people were exchanging gunfire. police are looking for two gunmen and one of the shooters is in custody. police say the shootings started shortly after 7:00 last night. witnesses say a man walked into the nail salon targeting a woman having her nails done. witnesses say he started shooting, left the shop,
i'm tori campbell. we begin with police in vallejo looking for pair of gunmen after a shootout at a strip mall last night on springs road. five people were hurt including a 2-year-old girl. we're live in vallejo with an undate on the victims and the search for the suspects. >> reporter: this is truly a kay on thetic scene. a pair of investigators were just here. they left literally about two minutes ago. you can see that the are front window of the business where this shooting happened,...
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i'm tori campbell. this is happening in san francisco, and we'll explain why the issue is how close they can park to schools. new at noon, joining us live from san francisco to explain why there's so much debate about vendor food and children. ali. >> reporter: it smells like fried food in union plaza in san francisco, and there is a debate going on about how close these trucks should be allowed to set up near schools. the sign on jim anglis's truck makes it clear, they sell comfort food. >> the name is bacon fakon. that's the focus. we do burgers and grilled cheese. >> reporter: he's one of more than 150 food truck vendors in san francisco. >> i park close to market. >> reporter: in san francisco, they're not allowed to set up within 1500 feet of a public, middle or high school. if a new state bill becomes law, there would be more restrictions. no food trucks within 1500 of any school, private or public. they say it's a public health issue. >> it's undermining the children taking advantage of more help
i'm tori campbell. this is happening in san francisco, and we'll explain why the issue is how close they can park to schools. new at noon, joining us live from san francisco to explain why there's so much debate about vendor food and children. ali. >> reporter: it smells like fried food in union plaza in san francisco, and there is a debate going on about how close these trucks should be allowed to set up near schools. the sign on jim anglis's truck makes it clear, they sell comfort food....
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. >>> good afternoon, i am tori campbell. the city of oakland is cracking down on prostitution by going after two hotels where many crimes occur. claudine wong joins us live from hayward where an oakland city attorney is going to court over this issue. >> reporter: court is still underway at this hour, the city says it wants two hotels used by prostitutes shut down. we went to both the economy inn and the national lodge early this morning. the woman working at the front desk turned around and walked behind a closed door when she saw our camera. the clerk at the economy lodge a little more helpful. he told us despite the numerous cars in the parking lot they only had three guests and says everyone gets one of these flyers washing that prostitution is not allowed. >> has the problem gotten better? did you know there was a problem? what? >> i think it work. >> you think it is working. >> but people we talked to says prostitution is a long-standing problem here. one woman man who told me he was a john said he sees them. >> i see
. >>> good afternoon, i am tori campbell. the city of oakland is cracking down on prostitution by going after two hotels where many crimes occur. claudine wong joins us live from hayward where an oakland city attorney is going to court over this issue. >> reporter: court is still underway at this hour, the city says it wants two hotels used by prostitutes shut down. we went to both the economy inn and the national lodge early this morning. the woman working at the front desk...
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i'm tori campbell. a a developing news out of the oakland, police say they have taken an armed suspect into custody near a maxwell park elementary school. this is video from news chopper 2 taken a few minutes ago. the students at maxwell park international academy on fleming avenue were evacuated as a precaution. we just got word those stiewlgts are now returning to class. police say the man was armed with a shotgun. it's not clear what he was doing with the weapon. officers had been looking for him since about 11:00 a.m. and caught up with him just about 15 minutes ago in the 2800 block of monticello avenue. police have arrested an armed man and students evacuated from maxwell park international academy have now returned to class. >>> in sonoma county a house fire claimed two lives early this morning. the fire happened at a home on west gate lane in penn grow not far from petaluma. we're live with new details on this investigation. >> reporter: good afternoon. those two bodies were badly burned accordi
i'm tori campbell. a a developing news out of the oakland, police say they have taken an armed suspect into custody near a maxwell park elementary school. this is video from news chopper 2 taken a few minutes ago. the students at maxwell park international academy on fleming avenue were evacuated as a precaution. we just got word those stiewlgts are now returning to class. police say the man was armed with a shotgun. it's not clear what he was doing with the weapon. officers had been looking...
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. >>> good afternoon, i am tori campbell. we begin though with developing news out of the san francisco airport. in just the past hour the federal security agents spotted a suspicious package going through an x-ray machine in the screening lines. a bomb squad has been called in to examine the package and one passenger has been detained. all passengers at delta's boarding area c in that terminal have been stopped at security. sfo officials say some flights have been affected. we don't have any information on what flights have been affected but again there has been a suspicious package in delta's terminal c and we will bring you more details as they become available. >>> turning now to our other top story, in napa county firefighters are still on the scene of a wildfire there. it is burning along soda canyon road above the silverado trail in the heart of the wine country. ktvu has been covering the fire since it started yesterday afternoon and allie rasmus joins us now from where the fire started to let us know the situation no
. >>> good afternoon, i am tori campbell. we begin though with developing news out of the san francisco airport. in just the past hour the federal security agents spotted a suspicious package going through an x-ray machine in the screening lines. a bomb squad has been called in to examine the package and one passenger has been detained. all passengers at delta's boarding area c in that terminal have been stopped at security. sfo officials say some flights have been affected. we don't...
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. >> i'm tori campbell. it's wednesday, february 15th. >>> investigators have now unearthed 1,000 bones at grave sites in calaveras and san joaquin valleys. in just a few hours, we'll learn more about this horrifying serial killer case. ktvu's tara moriarty joins us from near the town of lyndon and what's happening? >> reporter: we've seen excavation trucks go up and down the road. the grove of trees over there, that's where the dig site. we spoke to a private investigator who says he believes he can match faces to some of the names. he stafermed to look -- he started to do this after two other women were found, found in another county and positively identified yesterday. they've found so far 1,000 bones. about 0 miles outside of stock ton, sheriff's deputies have unearthed purses, shoes, jewelry -- stockton -- about 20 miles outside of stockton sheriff's deputies have unarkted purses, shoes -- unearthed, purses and shoes. this is the serial killer, wesley shermantine. he and his childhood friend are believe
. >> i'm tori campbell. it's wednesday, february 15th. >>> investigators have now unearthed 1,000 bones at grave sites in calaveras and san joaquin valleys. in just a few hours, we'll learn more about this horrifying serial killer case. ktvu's tara moriarty joins us from near the town of lyndon and what's happening? >> reporter: we've seen excavation trucks go up and down the road. the grove of trees over there, that's where the dig site. we spoke to a private investigator...
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. >> i'm tori campbell. it's thursday, february 2nd. >>> in overnight news, a gun battle on the streets of oakland has both the victim and a suspect in the hospital. police say two men tried to rob a taco truck worker but the victim was armed and fought back. ktvu's claudine wong has been on the scene and i understand you've been talking to residents who heard all of this going on. >> reporter: that's right. it all happened at this taco truck. one woman said she heard fighting and yelling right around the time this all happened. another man just told us he heard the gunshot. >> about 1:00, 1:30 in the morning, and i heard about five, six real loud gunshots. i didn't -- i didn't go out -- see, my back porch is out there. you can stand on the porch. i didn't go out there to see what was going on because i knew -- i knew. there's always shooting in this neighborhood. >> reporter: it was a gun battle. police say what he heard was a gun battle taking place between two would-be robbers and a manworking at a taco t
. >> i'm tori campbell. it's thursday, february 2nd. >>> in overnight news, a gun battle on the streets of oakland has both the victim and a suspect in the hospital. police say two men tried to rob a taco truck worker but the victim was armed and fought back. ktvu's claudine wong has been on the scene and i understand you've been talking to residents who heard all of this going on. >> reporter: that's right. it all happened at this taco truck. one woman said she heard...
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. >> i'm tori campbell. it's wednesday, february 1st. >>> a flu outbreak has shut down the san francisco high school known as si. today's closure comes after 140 students from saint ignacious high got sick. tara moriarty is live with more. >> reporter: students are not going to be here. many of them are at home because classes were canceled. many of them are actually on facebook. we've been czech -- we've been checking the posts and the theme seems to be, did it get to you? according to the high school website, 90 students went home early because they were showing signs of the bug. another 50 had already called in sick. the decision was then made to cancel classes at si today. health officials are expected to be here some time this morning. we spoke to a security officer who said last night extra sphaf was brought in to sanitize any surface students may have come into contact with. there are about 1400 students who attend this school. we're told the bug began four days ago. school administrators are telling
. >> i'm tori campbell. it's wednesday, february 1st. >>> a flu outbreak has shut down the san francisco high school known as si. today's closure comes after 140 students from saint ignacious high got sick. tara moriarty is live with more. >> reporter: students are not going to be here. many of them are at home because classes were canceled. many of them are actually on facebook. we've been czech -- we've been checking the posts and the theme seems to be, did it get to you?...
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. >> i'm tori campbell. it's monday, february 20th. and this morning's wet roads may have been tied to a freeway tragedy. let's go to sal. >> this crash happened at about 4:45 this morning, along northbound 101, the connector ramp to the eastbound capitol expressway. the ramp was closed at 5:00, as the suv came off the turn, didn't negotiate the turn properly. one person was ejected from the vehicle and died at the scene. other people -- there were eight people in the vehicle at one point. the other seem were hurt, too -- people were hurt, too. another person is in critical condition at the hospital. several others were taken to the hospital for observation. the ramp from 101 to east capitol expressway has just reopened. the police were able to clear the scene. the ramp is open. no one appears to be using it. here comes one of the first cars to use the ramp. paul chambers will have more on this crash -- coming up at about 7:0 -- 7:30. back to the desk. >>> we're following overnight news from oakland. police are investigating an officer
. >> i'm tori campbell. it's monday, february 20th. and this morning's wet roads may have been tied to a freeway tragedy. let's go to sal. >> this crash happened at about 4:45 this morning, along northbound 101, the connector ramp to the eastbound capitol expressway. the ramp was closed at 5:00, as the suv came off the turn, didn't negotiate the turn properly. one person was ejected from the vehicle and died at the scene. other people -- there were eight people in the vehicle at one...
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i'm tori campbell. >>> it's monday, february 6th. in just about 90 minute, occupy protesters will return to downtown oakland, this time to demonstrate against the recent use of force by the oakland police department. as allie rasmus tells us, protesters will also try to make their presence known inside the county courthouse. gooferm, allie. >> -- good morning, allie. >> reporter: good morning. we're outside of the court house. just to clarify, there are some people in front of the courthouse right now. we checked, asked everyone there and they all said they are there for traffic court, not for occupy oakland. occupy oakland is supposed to be here at 9:00 for some of their fell le protesters who have a court date this morning. this is video of the event on january 28th. a group of several hundred people during the march. in response occupy oakland are protesting a use of force. there will be a rally at frank ogawa plaza at noon. then they will march back to the courthouse at 1:00 a.m. also around noon today, a group of oakland residen
i'm tori campbell. >>> it's monday, february 6th. in just about 90 minute, occupy protesters will return to downtown oakland, this time to demonstrate against the recent use of force by the oakland police department. as allie rasmus tells us, protesters will also try to make their presence known inside the county courthouse. gooferm, allie. >> -- good morning, allie. >> reporter: good morning. we're outside of the court house. just to clarify, there are some people in front...
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. >> i'm tori campbell. it is friday, february 10th. investigators are trying to figure out what sparked an overnight fire at a lumber store just before 3:00 this morning at rafael lumber and building supplies. paul chambers is live with how firefighters were able to get the flames under control. >> reporter: good morning, tori. within the past hour, the crews have actually left the scene. as you can see, they have turned it over to the people that work inside the building. they are cleaning up the inside and outside. they had to go in through the front door but you can see they are now cleaning things up. it took about 35 firefighters to fight the flame. then the flames were leaping 30 to 40 feet in the air when they arrived. crews were able to get this under control within an hour. there's paint and lumber inside the building, highly flammable pees of equipment. investigators say things could have been much worse. >> it was quite a bit of lumber and storage on the outside of the building. we're not sure how it started. about 35 firefi
. >> i'm tori campbell. it is friday, february 10th. investigators are trying to figure out what sparked an overnight fire at a lumber store just before 3:00 this morning at rafael lumber and building supplies. paul chambers is live with how firefighters were able to get the flames under control. >> reporter: good morning, tori. within the past hour, the crews have actually left the scene. as you can see, they have turned it over to the people that work inside the building. they are...
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. >> i'm tori campbell. >>> we're on storm watch. it's been wet in the bay area and that's wreaking havoc on the commute. we have live team coverage. claudine wong is czeching out traffic -- checking out travel spots. but first we start with steve. >> yes, finally a decent system moving through. it's moving rapidly. not before we had wind at 45 miles an hour. we had moderate rain. the system is almost through. come out a little bit. you can see this storm stretches from the east of milpitas back to san jose, willow glen and then right back to the peninsula. well, now through mountain view and cupertino. it's done there. come out farther and you will see the heaviest rain is right there. areas that will continue to see rain there. it's stretching from a little bit around hayward and back towards parts of the peninsula. half moon bay, and to the north of that things have come down. we're getting a break. we're not done quite yet. there's another system that has to come in. for more on the bridges and the roads, claudine wong has been o
. >> i'm tori campbell. >>> we're on storm watch. it's been wet in the bay area and that's wreaking havoc on the commute. we have live team coverage. claudine wong is czeching out traffic -- checking out travel spots. but first we start with steve. >> yes, finally a decent system moving through. it's moving rapidly. not before we had wind at 45 miles an hour. we had moderate rain. the system is almost through. come out a little bit. you can see this storm stretches from the...
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i'm tori campbell. >>> developing news from egypt. gunmen are holding americans captive. a security official in the country says the gunman kidnapped the two females and their tour guide from their minivan today along the highway in the peninsula. the u.s. is not releasing any information yet, only saying they are working closely with egyptian authorities to ensure the safety of the tourists. this all comes after violence continues over a deadly soccer riot. stay with us and we'll bring you any new information as we get it. >>> it's just the latest incident of violence in oakland in the past day. a man sitting in a car was shot just after 5:00 this morning. claudine wong joins us live from 60th avenue where a tow truck took that car for evidence within the last 30 minutes. claudine? >> reporter: that's right. this is where the car was parked along tebbett street when the man was shot. i'm not sure who the victim was or why he's in the neighborhood. that's what police are trying to figure out. i want to
i'm tori campbell. >>> developing news from egypt. gunmen are holding americans captive. a security official in the country says the gunman kidnapped the two females and their tour guide from their minivan today along the highway in the peninsula. the u.s. is not releasing any information yet, only saying they are working closely with egyptian authorities to ensure the safety of the tourists. this all comes after violence continues over a deadly soccer riot. stay with us and we'll...
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i'm tori campbell. >> and good morning. i'm dave clark.ary 17th. >>> well, in just 12 hours from right now, the upper deck of the bay bridge will close and it won't reopen until tuesday morning. tara moriarty is live at the bay bridge now just to help get the word out about tonight's closure. good morning, tara. >> reporter: well, good morning. the chp is actually going to be setting up hard closures right before you get to the bay bridge toll plaza. so you will be sper yubing some bottlenecking right before 8:00 tonight in the emeryville/oakland area. now, if you take a look behind me here, these are the westbound lanes we're talking about. the heaviest traffic will be right when these lanes close at:00 tonight and when they open -- at 8:00 tonight and when they open. caltrans is gonna paint and install new barriers and railings. then they are gonna pea fip on the -- begin on the new span. most people we spoke to plan to use b.a.r.t. or the ferry or avoid this area altogether. >> i can see it being a pretty big impact. i'm glad i'm out of
i'm tori campbell. >> and good morning. i'm dave clark.ary 17th. >>> well, in just 12 hours from right now, the upper deck of the bay bridge will close and it won't reopen until tuesday morning. tara moriarty is live at the bay bridge now just to help get the word out about tonight's closure. good morning, tara. >> reporter: well, good morning. the chp is actually going to be setting up hard closures right before you get to the bay bridge toll plaza. so you will be sper...
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i'm tori campbell. >>> i'm dave clark. it is tuesday, february 7th.e're following developing news in newark, police say an off duty federal agent was shot at his own home at the intersection of bettencourt street, we don't know the agent's name or condition. he was taken to a trauma center. a neighbor tells us as we look at news chopper two pictures she heard several gunshots, after that the neighbor says she saw a man in a white hoody limping away from the home. now, police in newark say they have no suspects yet in custody. we do have a ktvu news crew at the scene. we will bring you an update on everything coming up at 8:30. >>> time is now 8:01 a.m.. we're still on storm watch for you this morning, we started raining overnight, still raining in parts of the bay area this morning. we have live team coverage for you. sal is here with traffic, steve is keeping tabs on all the rain with live storm tracker 2. first let's go live to paul chambers, you've been in walnut creek, is it still raining? >> reporter: it is, it's been heavier at times, but pretty
i'm tori campbell. >>> i'm dave clark. it is tuesday, february 7th.e're following developing news in newark, police say an off duty federal agent was shot at his own home at the intersection of bettencourt street, we don't know the agent's name or condition. he was taken to a trauma center. a neighbor tells us as we look at news chopper two pictures she heard several gunshots, after that the neighbor says she saw a man in a white hoody limping away from the home. now, police in newark...
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. >> i'm tori campbell. wednesday, february 8th. two people are in the hospital after an explosion at a san francisco home. the explosion happened just after 8:00 on capital avenue in the engelside district. this morning we talked to a man who lives in the home. he says his fiancee and 12-year-old son were in the back where the explosion happened. he says they were both badly burned but are in stable condition. he says they are medical marijuana patients who grow their own marijuana which may have caused the explosion. police are still investigating the exact cause which includes the possibility of a drug lab. >>> overnight news -- san francisco police are investigating an early morning shooting with two separate crime scenes. it happened shortly after 3:00 a.m. police say friends of the victim brought him to a hotel at 9th and howard, immediately after he was shot in the tenderloins. the victim is in his 20s, he's expected to survive. it's still not clear what led up to the gunfire. police are still looking for suspects and witness
. >> i'm tori campbell. wednesday, february 8th. two people are in the hospital after an explosion at a san francisco home. the explosion happened just after 8:00 on capital avenue in the engelside district. this morning we talked to a man who lives in the home. he says his fiancee and 12-year-old son were in the back where the explosion happened. he says they were both badly burned but are in stable condition. he says they are medical marijuana patients who grow their own marijuana which...
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i'm tori campbell. it's monday, february 27th. >>> we're coning to follow developing -- continuing to follow developing news from ohio a shooting has left several children injured at chardon school. the officials have confirmed the lone gunman is in custody an it's believed to be a student. the shooting apparently happened in the cafeteria just at the start of the school day. the lockdown at the school is now over and students are being taken to another school to be reunited with their parents. stay with ktvu "mornings on 2." we'll bring you any updates from ohio as soon as we get them. >>> we're following overnight news from oakland. investigators say a bad extension cord is to blame for an early-morning apartment fire. it started about 3:30 at a 16- unit building not far from interstate 580. firefighters got there within minutes and immediately saw the flames. >> it was located in the back of the apartment. so when the first crew arrived, there was no initial on the scene but then they were able to lo
i'm tori campbell. it's monday, february 27th. >>> we're coning to follow developing -- continuing to follow developing news from ohio a shooting has left several children injured at chardon school. the officials have confirmed the lone gunman is in custody an it's believed to be a student. the shooting apparently happened in the cafeteria just at the start of the school day. the lockdown at the school is now over and students are being taken to another school to be reunited with their...
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i'm tori campbell. >> i'm dave clark.s february 22nd. >>> topping our news for you at this hour, a developing story still working out in oakland. police say a domestic disturbance erupted into a shooting in the area around 45th and telegraph avenue. now, alex has been out there,out side of a home there. what are you seeing and what happened out there? >> reporter: well, dave, i can tell you we've learned a whole lot more recently about what prompted that search for the shooter that l.a.d a couple of hours in this neighborhood this morning. an oak police department says this all started -- started as a lover's quarrel. that's where a woman pull a gun and opened fire on her boyfriend. he was not hit by fire. this all happened near 44th street and telegraph. officers were in the area. they heard the gubts an raced to the hoys. they got there, basically looking or for a community -- looking for a shooter. the girl, inside the house. we're told she gave up peacefully. >> she ended up coming out late on her own. we detained her
i'm tori campbell. >> i'm dave clark.s february 22nd. >>> topping our news for you at this hour, a developing story still working out in oakland. police say a domestic disturbance erupted into a shooting in the area around 45th and telegraph avenue. now, alex has been out there,out side of a home there. what are you seeing and what happened out there? >> reporter: well, dave, i can tell you we've learned a whole lot more recently about what prompted that search for the...
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i'm tori campbell. it's tuesday, february 14th. >>> this morning, vallejo police are investigating a terrifying shootout at a strip mall. five people were hurt including a 2-year-old girl. it happened on springs road. tara moriarty joins us. what are investigators telling thu morning -- telling you this morning? >> reporter: well, this was sheer panic. the evidence is the bullet holes in the glass. there were six bullet holes in the hair salon next door and even more down the strip mall. now, the violence erupted last night just after 7:00. police say a man's intended target, a female customer getting her nails done. he shot at her and left and then returned to polish off the job. and then the salon owner and her granddaughter, a 2-year-old girl, were all shot. we spoke to a regular customer who said that little girl a charmer. >> she's so sweet and adorable. she runs around the shop. she likes helping everybody and saying her a.b.c.s and talking with her granny and playing with her mom, playing with ev
i'm tori campbell. it's tuesday, february 14th. >>> this morning, vallejo police are investigating a terrifying shootout at a strip mall. five people were hurt including a 2-year-old girl. it happened on springs road. tara moriarty joins us. what are investigators telling thu morning -- telling you this morning? >> reporter: well, this was sheer panic. the evidence is the bullet holes in the glass. there were six bullet holes in the hair salon next door and even more down the...
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i'm tori campbell. >> and good morning.k. >> we're begin -- we're beginning with overnight news. a firefighter is being treated for a heat exhaustion after an early-morning fire in castro valley. tara moriarty has been out there all morning. you are -- you are saying this fire is connected to animals kept in a garage. >> that's right. reptiles need to be kept warm year-round and the homeowners used a livestock to keep the animals warm and that heating pad malfunctioned. the call came in after 3:00. flames shot through a nearby bale of hay and spread to the attic. the animals were able to escape unarmed -- unharmed. >> for turtles, they moved quickly. >> when it is warm, they actually move fast. they can be very animated. >> reporter: one firefighter suffered overheating and exhaustion and was transported to eden hospital. the battalion chief toll us the firefighter had to carry heavy equipment a long distance in trying to battle the flames. he's expected to be okay. crews estimate the damage at about $50,000. i'm tara moria
i'm tori campbell. >> and good morning.k. >> we're begin -- we're beginning with overnight news. a firefighter is being treated for a heat exhaustion after an early-morning fire in castro valley. tara moriarty has been out there all morning. you are -- you are saying this fire is connected to animals kept in a garage. >> that's right. reptiles need to be kept warm year-round and the homeowners used a livestock to keep the animals warm and that heating pad malfunctioned. the...
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i'm tori campbell. >> dave: i'm dave clark.ght now caltrans is expected to go back to hasan josi homelessen campment and clear it out. ktvu's christian kva lab is there. why is caltrans doing this christian? >> reporter: they say it's a safety concern. we're assumption under the bypass. we have managed to locate one of the camps, you can see some folks living over there. you might also be able to see a shopping cart in the -- to the right there. we have learned that chp and caltrans -- we learned this morning rather from chp caltrans will be out today starting at 9:00 moving out the homeless that move here between 2820 and highway 87. there is a sizeable population here and commuters have complained that they have seen homeless people crossing the freeway which clearly presents a danger to them as well as to people driving in the area. to caltrans started posting orders last week ad viewing the homeless in the area to move out. caltrans crews will be here today to clean out these areas and the california highway patrol told me
i'm tori campbell. >> dave: i'm dave clark.ght now caltrans is expected to go back to hasan josi homelessen campment and clear it out. ktvu's christian kva lab is there. why is caltrans doing this christian? >> reporter: they say it's a safety concern. we're assumption under the bypass. we have managed to locate one of the camps, you can see some folks living over there. you might also be able to see a shopping cart in the -- to the right there. we have learned that chp and caltrans...
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they're waiting for tori campbell.will jump into the icy bay area waters but for a good cause. the annual polar plunge takes place tomorrow. in chrissy field. this is lasts year's event. the plunge raises money for the northern california special olympics, and ktvu's john will emcee the event. >>> an overdue honor for 150 japanese-american veterans who fought in world war ii. they all received the congressional gold medal during an emotional ceremony in san jose last night. it is the highest civilian award in the united states. the men served in the 100th infantry, 442nd religion minute combat team, and military intelligence service. those units are the most decorated in american history. >> we were in this war for one thing, to prove our loyalty. we had -- [not understandable] spirit of the unit. >> san jose congressman presented a gold medal to his mother on behalf of his late father. more than 4,000 japanese- americans served, fought and died for their country, all while many of their families were incarcerated in i
they're waiting for tori campbell.will jump into the icy bay area waters but for a good cause. the annual polar plunge takes place tomorrow. in chrissy field. this is lasts year's event. the plunge raises money for the northern california special olympics, and ktvu's john will emcee the event. >>> an overdue honor for 150 japanese-american veterans who fought in world war ii. they all received the congressional gold medal during an emotional ceremony in san jose last night. it is the...
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that red carpet is now covered with plastic to protect it until the stars and tori campbell arrive.demy awards will be held this sunday. >>> money to pay for repairs on the national cathedral in washington, d.c. is falling millions of dollars short. cathedral was one of the landmarks hardest hit by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake last august. total costs for repairs expected to be more than $20 million. officials say right now they're about $18 million short. new funder fund-raising efforts are planned. >>> san francisco voters will get to decide how a city landmark is managed. a proposal that sets priorities for funding of coit tower will be on the june ballot. the measure would limit the number of private events allowed at the landmark and if voters approve, it the measure would also require some of the rental feels go towards upkeep of the tower and its historic murals. >>> sal, you still watching the toll plazaing aren't you? >> yes, the big story this week, because on tuesday we had some people called a meltdown and -- because of the holiday, meeteererreering lights. today is lookin
that red carpet is now covered with plastic to protect it until the stars and tori campbell arrive.demy awards will be held this sunday. >>> money to pay for repairs on the national cathedral in washington, d.c. is falling millions of dollars short. cathedral was one of the landmarks hardest hit by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake last august. total costs for repairs expected to be more than $20 million. officials say right now they're about $18 million short. new funder fund-raising efforts...